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The Week in TOD News January 14-20, 2023

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Stephanie DiPetrillo BRT, car-free, density, fare free, G20, Ghaziabad, housing, Houston TX, India, Madison WI, Millbrae Station, parking, Washington, Westfield NJ, zero fare, zoning

CA project tests whether transit is still a draw ● Rutgers launches parking study ● Washington State needs housing ● Houston to get car-free neighborhood ● G20 discusses TOD & urban infrastructure

Summary of Housing Overall Housing Prices and Distance to Affordable Housing, LCL 2022

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The Week in TOD News June 4-10, 2022

June 13, 2022June 14, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo ATX Walk Bike Roll, Austin TX, Buffalo NY, Chicago Il, congestion, congestion pricing, Connected Communities Ordinance, Connecticut, crew shortages, density, East-Delhi hub, electric buses, Halifax NS, Hoboken NJ, Hudson County, low-income, maximum parking limit, micromobility travel, mixed-income housing, NewBus, Ogden UT, Oklahoma, pride month, Riverhead NY, tap-to-ride

Congestion pricing. Hoboken engages the public on Sinatra Drive. Cherokee Nation to self-govern transportation projects. Less parking, more housing. Growing transit in Halifax, NS.

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The Week in TOD News May 7-13, 2022

May 16, 2022May 18, 2022 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amalgamated Transit Union, Auckland NZ, bus ridership, covid, density, EVs, fare-capping, gentrification, Jersey City NJ, Livermore CA, McLean Metro station, Miami FL, MTA, National Policy Statement for Urban Development, Norway, parking, post-pandemic, Seattle WA, SkyTrain, TransitCenter, Union County NJ, Vancouver, VTA, zoning

Neglected bus stops and infrastructure dollars. A new normal for post-pandemic ridership? Changing NJ’s affordable housing rules. Bike parking at transit hubs. Zoning reform for transit and sustainability goals. Support for taller buildings and high-density housing in Auckland.

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The Week in TOD News November 6-12, 2021

November 15, 2021November 16, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessibility, affordable housing, Bayonne NJ, Bengaluru India, Boston MA, Budapest Hungary, Chicago Il, climate resilience, Dallas TX, density, equity, Jersey City NJ, Perth Amboy NJ, Plainfield NJ, Salt Lake City UT, Seattle WA, sustainable design, tax credits, TOD planning, universal basic mobility, West Palm Beach FL

NY, NJ and CT reach agreement on COVID-19 aid. Major renovations to Perth Amboy Station. Universal Basic Mobility. Sustainability through urban design.

image of a six story brick building, with a grey, industrial six story on the block to the right behind it, to the right are shorter buildings that are older

Transit Village Update

Morristown Connects Transportation and Land Use Planning to Promote TOD

July 19, 2021 Steph_Admin density, land use, land use ordinance, master plan, Morristown, Transit Village, zoning

Morristown, one of New Jersey’s first Transit Villages, continues to grow with a focus on mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented, transit-friendly planning.

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The Week in TOD News November 7-13, 2020

November 17, 2020November 20, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessibility, affordable housing, building height, bus lanes, choice riders, complete communities, density, driving, Equitable TOD, free fares, funding, infill development, Jersey City NJ, masks, Plainfield NJ, weekend service

Concerns about the impact of the pandemic on public transit continue. Achieving affordable housing through TOD, density, and infill development. Plus improving bus service and reliability.

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The Week in TOD News May 9-15, 2020

May 18, 2020May 21, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, BRT, CARES Act, density, equity, Financing, funding, GRTC, Honolulu HI, housing, Jakarta, Newark Downtown District, Newark NJ, post-pandemic, poverty, Pulse BRT, reopening, rezoning, Richmond VA, San Diego CA, Santa Rosa CA, SB 375, Stratford CT, streets for people

COVID-19 impacts give rise to adaptation & experimentation, transit advocacy, slow service rollout, housing shortage & transportation equity concerns, and an examination of housing design. NJ TRANSIT to receive CARES Act funding. A look at the Newark Downtown District. Financial market tightening concerns, Fast housing in San Diego CA. New projects in Santa Rosa CA, Stratford CT & Honolulu HI. Rezoning along BRT in Richmond VA. MRT Jakarta seeks innovative product and service partners.

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The Week in TOD News: March 28-April 3, 2020

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessory dwelling units, affordable housing, Asbury Park NJ, density, East Orange NJ, Financing, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Jersey City NJ, Liberty State Park, Morristown NJ, pandamic, Portage IN, Red Bank NJ, redevelopment, San Luis Obispo CA, self-sufficient communities

TOD advances in Morristown, Red Bank, Jersey City & East Orange. Affordable housing ordinance in Asbury Park. Exploring density after COVID-19, Portage IN, accessory dwelling units in San Luis Obispo. How cities cope with coronavirus.

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The Week in TOD News January 11-17, 2020

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordability, affordable housing, Austin TX, Chicago Il, China State Railway Group, Coachella CA, decade of the rail, density, downtown redevelopment, Germany, Jersey City NJ, mixed-use developments, Montclair NJ, Morristown NJ, New York NY, pedestrian-friendly downtown, Plainfield NJ, Pune India, Redevelopment projects, transit villages, underground transit system, urban development, walk and bike initiatives, walkable downtown

Building boom in Montclair, Major tenant signs in Morristown, New Jersey City project, and Living in Plainfield. Encouraging density in Chicago, Austin plans transit expansion, Coachella’s transit future, “Rent & Ride” affordability in NYC. Pune, India, advances TOD, China to build 4000 km of new rail, and Germany embraces rail over air.

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New & Noteworthy: July 2018

July 31, 2018September 6, 2018 Stephanie DiPetrillo Atlanta GA, Boston MA, density, Fairfield CT, first-mile last-mile, Hicksville NY, Hoboken NJ, Job access, Los Angeles CA, Madison NJ, millennials, Orange NJ, parklets, Rahway NJ, school-age children, St Paul MN, Toronto ON

News on millennials relocating to the suburbs, the number of school-children in NJ rental housing, projects in Montclair, Linden, and Hoboken. Also visions for clean transport in the Northeast, new TOD in Toronto, increasing density at LA stations, and Boston efforts to help commuters.

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